By Mey Lyn MitteenMetro | The Source “When I told my friends that I was going to do an internship with Metro, they thought I’d just be riding buses and trains,” said Megan Guerrero, 18, who recently graduated from high school. “But the TCAP [Transportation Career Academy Program] program is a completely different experience. In […]
High School Juniors and Seniors, Thinking About a Career in Transportation? Metro’s TCAP Internship Could be for You
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Newsom Promised Real Progress on Mental Health with CARE Court. Here’s What the Numbers Show
By Marisa Kendall, Jocelyn Wiener and Erica YeeCalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom stepped up to a lectern on a March day three years ago and proposed a new solution to one of the state’s most difficult problems: How to help the thousands of Californians sleeping on the streets while suffering from severe mental illness. After all, […]
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Abolish ICE and Investigate its Agents
By Jon Hochschartner I don’t think there’s a day that goes by when I don’t see amateur video of some terrible abuse perpetrated by masked men, suspected of being agents of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. I say “suspected” because frequently these men don’t identify themselves at all, as they shove people into unmarked cars. For […]
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LAPD Seeks Suspect After Swastika Painted on Encino Jewish Store
ENCINO (CNS) – Police asked for the public’s help Sept. 2 in identifying a man suspected of vandalizing a Jewish religious supply store in Encino with a swastika. Officers responded around 12:20 a.m. Saturday to reports of vandalism in the 15000 and 16000 blocks of Ventura Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Surveillance […]
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LA County Releases an Animated Short Film Documenting a Student’s Experience Impacted by School Policing
The Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations (LACCHR), part of the Executive Office of the LA County Board of Supervisors, released “Echoes of a System,” an animated short film featuring the real-life testimony of a student and their family impacted by school policing. “This film gives the public a rare and intimate look at […]
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Today’s Lesson: Keep Your Children Safe As They’re Back in School
Back-to-school is underway, and California Poison Control System (CPCS) is offering safety tips to help parents ensure their children have a safe, poison-proof school year. “It’s important for parents to talk with them about potential poison safety issues they may encounter during the school year,” says Dr. Rais Vohra, medical director for the Fresno/Madera Division […]
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Earthquake Brace + Bolt Grant Program Opens Again for 2025 Applications
The California Residential Mitigation Program (CRMP) announced Aug. 20 its second Earthquake Brace + Bolt (EBB) grant registration period for 2025, running until Oct. 1. For the first time, this open registration expands eligibility to include nonprimary residential properties, giving landlords and other property owners the opportunity to apply for seismic retrofit grants to strengthen […]
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Fatal Collision in Van Nuys
VAN NUYS (CNS) – A woman was killed and several others were injured in a two-vehicle collision in Van Nuys early Wednesday. The collision was reported at 1:45 a.m. Wednesday at Van Nuys and Burbank boulevards, a Los Angeles Police Department spokeswoman told City News Service. Arriving officers learned one vehicle was traveling eastbound on […]
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Early Signs Matter: What Looks Like Aging in Loved Ones Could Be Alzheimer’s
By Carl V. Hill When Zelda Hill was in college, he began noticing subtle changes in his father. The man who had always been precise began forgetting current events, mixing up dates and times, and getting lost in familiar places. Zelda had seen memory loss in his grandparents before, and like many people, assumed it […]
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Classifieds for the Week of September 4, 2025
HELP WANTED Mandarin Teacher Mandarin Teacher sought by Chaminade College Preparatory, Chatsworth, CA to teach content & skills in Chinese language, literature, & composition, as well as in reading, to secondary students, utilizing the course of study adopted by Chaminade, & other appropriate learning activities as guidelines in teaching individual course content., etc. Reqs Bachelor’s […]